Indigenous Studies in the News!
This week the Indigenous studies program made the news in the Âé¶čAV Daily and the Eastern Door!
The Âé¶čAV Daily covered Chelsea Vowel's Books That Matter about her book "Indigenous Writes". If you missed the event, the article captures it's tenacity well!
In her trademark tongue-in-cheek style, Vowel discredits her own book as a bestseller.
âIt is ridiculous, in 2018, that anything in that book comes as a surprise to anyone,â she declares,
calling it an introductory scope of Indigenous peoples in Canada â stuff we should already know.
âThe fact that people can still open that up and go âWoah, I didnât know that,â means that we have
a really, really long way to go.â
Read the full article .
The Eastern Door, an based in Kahnawake, covered our Indigenous Knowledge Holder Ryan McMahon's visit to the Kahnawake survival school. Read the full article here.
